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Whooosh

Date7/4/1989

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Combs, Erin (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Whooosh: The fierce-looking warrior swung his scimitar high above his head during the Shriners' parade last Tuesday. There were also clowns; minicars and lots of other fun as he and 15;000 of his comrades took over University Ave. with nary a casualty.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0014685F

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